1964 Orange Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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30th Orange Bowl | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | January 1, 1964 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Season | 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stadium | Orange Bowl | ||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Miami, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||
Favorite | Auburn by 3 points[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Referee | Pat Haggerty (Big Eight; split crew: Big Eight, SEC) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Attendance | 72,647 | ||||||||||||||||||||
United States TV coverage | |||||||||||||||||||||
Network | ABC | ||||||||||||||||||||
Announcers | Curt Gowdy, Paul Christman, Jim McKay | ||||||||||||||||||||
The 1964 Orange Bowl was the thirtieth edition of the college football bowl game, played at the Orange Bowl in Miami, Florida, on Wednesday, January 1. Part of the 1963–64 bowl game season, it featured the sixth-ranked Nebraska Cornhuskers of the Big Eight Conference and the #5 Auburn Tigers of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Nebraska scored early and won 13–7.[3][4]